Wyld’s Map of Denmark Printed Area Measurement_31.5 x 40 cm numbered in an old hand

numbered in an old hand top-right

5 x 57 cms

and ceded to the United States after the Spanish-American War

taking his share of the copper printing plates

James Boys was Rector of Biddenden

Wyld’s Map of Denmark Printed Area Measurement_31.5 x 40 cm numbered in an old handThis map of Denmark is from Wyld's New General Atlas. James Wyld senior established a highly successful firm of map publishers, which passed to his son when he died relatively young in 1836, apparently from 'overwork'. He introduced the new process of lithography to map printing, was a founder member of the Royal Geographical Society and was appointed Geographer to both George IV and William IV. James Wyld junior inherited a thriving business. He was